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"Interpretative Aims And Textual-Critical Decisions: Some Historical Constraints In The Discrimination Of Textual Versions", Patrick G. Scott Nov 1991

"Interpretative Aims And Textual-Critical Decisions: Some Historical Constraints In The Discrimination Of Textual Versions", Patrick G. Scott

Faculty Publications

Responds to a recent article by Peter Shillingsburg (in Studies in Bibliography , 1991)on the taxonomy of authorial revision or textual versions, arguing that for critical, biographical and historical study the editor (and interpreter) is constrained in the choice of variant by the purpose for which the text is being used. Examples are drawn from Victorian authors, including Alfred Tennyson, specifically the versions of Maud, and John Henry Newman, specifically successive versions of what became The Idea of the University. Originally presented at a symposium on Shillingsburg's article at the Textual and Bibliographical Studies Section, South Atlantic Modern …


'Favored In My Birthplace': Local Roots And Cultural Identity In Victorian Writing, Patrick G. Scott May 1991

'Favored In My Birthplace': Local Roots And Cultural Identity In Victorian Writing, Patrick G. Scott

Faculty Publications

Discusses the vocabularies in which literary critics since Matthew Arnold have described writing about place ("local," "regional," "national," "cosmopolitan," "peripheral," "central," "universal," "parochial," and "provincial"), and the differing perspectives of writers from Wordsworth to Thomas Hardy, to argue that the Victorian recognition of and ambivalence about provinciality is of lasting significance for understanding cultural identity in complex societies.


Two Scots Literary Historians: David Irving And John Merry Ross, A. M. Kinghorn Jan 1991

Two Scots Literary Historians: David Irving And John Merry Ross, A. M. Kinghorn

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Burns And The Traditional Ballad, Donald A. Low Jan 1991

Burns And The Traditional Ballad, Donald A. Low

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


A Scots Translation Of A Middle French Bestiary, L. A. J. R. Houwen Jan 1991

A Scots Translation Of A Middle French Bestiary, L. A. J. R. Houwen

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Sir Walter Scott: Folklore And Fiction, Jack Truten Jan 1991

Sir Walter Scott: Folklore And Fiction, Jack Truten

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Middle Scots Bibliography: Problems And Perspectives, Walter Scheps Jan 1991

Middle Scots Bibliography: Problems And Perspectives, Walter Scheps

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Lexical And Syntactic Cohesion In Dunbar, Pamela K. Shaffer Jan 1991

Lexical And Syntactic Cohesion In Dunbar, Pamela K. Shaffer

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Was There A Court Literature In Fifteenth-Century Scotland?, Sally Mapstone Jan 1991

Was There A Court Literature In Fifteenth-Century Scotland?, Sally Mapstone

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


The Literary Value Of John Knox's Historie Of The Reformatioun, Kenneth Farrow Jan 1991

The Literary Value Of John Knox's Historie Of The Reformatioun, Kenneth Farrow

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


From Epic To Romance: Barbour's Bruce And Scott's The Lord Of The Isles, Thomas R. Dale Jan 1991

From Epic To Romance: Barbour's Bruce And Scott's The Lord Of The Isles, Thomas R. Dale

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Progress In Older Scots Philology, A. J. Aitken Jan 1991

Progress In Older Scots Philology, A. J. Aitken

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


The Debate Of The Paddock And The Mouse, Rosemary Greentree Jan 1991

The Debate Of The Paddock And The Mouse, Rosemary Greentree

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Luve, Lichery And Evill Women: The Satiric Tradition In The Bannatyne Manuscript, Evelyn S. Newlyn Jan 1991

Luve, Lichery And Evill Women: The Satiric Tradition In The Bannatyne Manuscript, Evelyn S. Newlyn

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Rauf Colyear, Golagros And Gawane, Hary's Wallace: Their Themes Of Independence And Religion, Matthew P. Mcdiarmid Jan 1991

Rauf Colyear, Golagros And Gawane, Hary's Wallace: Their Themes Of Independence And Religion, Matthew P. Mcdiarmid

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


A Postmodem Look At A Medieval Poet: The Case Of William Dunbar, Joanne S. Norman Jan 1991

A Postmodem Look At A Medieval Poet: The Case Of William Dunbar, Joanne S. Norman

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Bakhtin's Literary Camivalesque And Dunbar's "Fastemis Evin In Hell", Deanna Delmar Evans Jan 1991

Bakhtin's Literary Camivalesque And Dunbar's "Fastemis Evin In Hell", Deanna Delmar Evans

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


William Drummond As A Baroque Poet, David W. Atkinson Jan 1991

William Drummond As A Baroque Poet, David W. Atkinson

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Artificiosa Eloquentia: Grammatical And Rhetorical Schemes In The Poetry Of William Drummond, Charles Calder Jan 1991

Artificiosa Eloquentia: Grammatical And Rhetorical Schemes In The Poetry Of William Drummond, Charles Calder

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Political Satire And The Scottish Reformation, Gregory Kratzmann Jan 1991

Political Satire And The Scottish Reformation, Gregory Kratzmann

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Duns Scotus: A Brief Introduction To His Life And Thought, Jeremiah Hackett Jan 1991

Duns Scotus: A Brief Introduction To His Life And Thought, Jeremiah Hackett

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Mirror, Filter, Or Magnifying Glass? John Ireland's Meroure Of Wyssdome, Craig Mcdonald Jan 1991

Mirror, Filter, Or Magnifying Glass? John Ireland's Meroure Of Wyssdome, Craig Mcdonald

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


The Love Lyrics Of Alexander Scott, Th. Van Heijnsbergen Jan 1991

The Love Lyrics Of Alexander Scott, Th. Van Heijnsbergen

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Tragedy And The Consolation Of Myth In Henryson's Fables, Steven R. Mckenna Jan 1991

Tragedy And The Consolation Of Myth In Henryson's Fables, Steven R. Mckenna

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Spies And Literary Agents: The Early Continental Printing Of George Buchanan's Baptistes, Steven Berkowitz Jan 1991

Spies And Literary Agents: The Early Continental Printing Of George Buchanan's Baptistes, Steven Berkowitz

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Holtis Hair: Tracking A Phrase Through Middle Scots Poetry, David Parkinson Jan 1991

Holtis Hair: Tracking A Phrase Through Middle Scots Poetry, David Parkinson

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Scots And Scotticisms: Language And Ideology, Richard W. Bailey Jan 1991

Scots And Scotticisms: Language And Ideology, Richard W. Bailey

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Historical Literature Of Early Scotland, Benjamin T. Hudson Jan 1991

Historical Literature Of Early Scotland, Benjamin T. Hudson

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


James V, David Lyndsay, And The Bannatyne Manuscript Poem Of The Gyre Carling, J. E. Hadley Williams Jan 1991

James V, David Lyndsay, And The Bannatyne Manuscript Poem Of The Gyre Carling, J. E. Hadley Williams

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.


Anglo-Scottish Literary Relations: Problems And Possibilities, A. A. Macdonald Jan 1991

Anglo-Scottish Literary Relations: Problems And Possibilities, A. A. Macdonald

Studies in Scottish Literature

No abstract provided.